Simpson College Admission Chances
Simpson College (Indianola, IA) accepts about 86% of applicants, with admitted students scoring 1370–1510 on the SAT (middle 50%). Here's how your odds shift by profile — and how to calculate your exact chances.
Key facts
- Acceptance rate
- 86%
- SAT (mid-50%)
- 1370–1510
- Test policy
- —
- In-state tuition
- $47,656
- Out-of-state tuition
- $47,656
- Avg. net price
- $21,936
- Undergrads
- 1,227
- Setting
- Town
- Location
- Indianola, IA
Is Simpson College a reach for you?
Estimated admission chance by applicant profile, from the same engine FalconPrep uses to build your list. Estimates — your real odds depend on your full profile, major, and residency.
| Applicant | SAT / GPA | Verdict | Est. chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below average | 1150 / 3.3 | Reach | 2% |
| Average | 1300 / 3.6 | Reach | 16% |
| Above average | 1400 / 3.8 | Target | 49% |
| Strong | 1520 / 3.9 | Safety | 100% |
Calculate your real chances at Simpson College
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Can I get into Simpson College?
Simpson College admits about 86% of applicants, so students near its published GPA and SAT range have a solid chance. Admitted students typically score 1370–1510 on the SAT (middle 50%). Run your numbers in the free chances calculator below to see where you land.
What are my chances of getting into Simpson College?
Your chances of getting into Simpson College depend on your GPA, test scores, intended major, and residency. The table above estimates admission chances by applicant profile, and the free calculator gives you a personalized reach / target / safety read in about 15 seconds — no account needed.
Is Simpson College a reach school?
Simpson College admits about 86% of applicants, so for students near or above its mid-range it's typically a target or safety rather than a reach.
What SAT score do you need for Simpson College?
Admitted students at Simpson College typically score between 1370 and 1510 on the SAT (the middle 50%). A score above 1510 strengthens your odds.
What is Simpson College's acceptance rate?
Simpson College accepts approximately 86% of applicants.